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Mississippi voters overwhelmingly voted for the New Magnolia design to become the state's new flag.

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Mississippians overwhelmingly vote to support medical marijuana, new state flag

By STEVE WILSON STEVE WILSON
Wed,11/04/20-10:12AM, 6,970 Reads 232,060 Statewide
Mississippians voted overwhelmingly to pass ballot initiatives allowing medical marijuana and a new state flag Tuesday in addition to giving big majorities to President Donald Trump.
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Murder suspect had recently been charged in another shooting

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Thu,04/23/20-11:22AM, 6,970 Reads
The 19-year-old charged with robbing and murdering a man outside his apartment Wednesday morning had recently been charged in connection with another shooting.
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CIty lifts COVID restrictions at city parks

Mon,04/26/21-7:15PM, 6,968 Reads
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen voted to lift COVID-19 restrictions at Yazoo City's parks.
The Board voted 4-1 with Mayor Diane Delaware abstaining and all four aldermen voting in favor of lifting restrictions.
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Man charged with shooting at two females who were walking

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Mon,06/24/19-11:44AM, 6,965 Reads
A habitual offender who is also suspected to be a drug dealer was charged this week in connection to a March shooting.
Richard Baker was charged with two counts of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson speaks to the Indianola Rotary Club this week.

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Video: Secretary of State Visits Indianola Rotary

By BRYAN DAVIS, EMMERICH NEWSPAPERS BRYAN DAVIS, EMMERICH NEWSPAPERS
Wed,05/26/21-4:52PM, 6,963 Reads 139,868 Statewide
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson visited the Indianola Rotary Club this week.
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Mary Jo "Jody" Kinard Camoriotes

Fri,11/20/20-4:48PM, 6,960 Reads
It is with deep sorrow that I announce the death of my sister Mary Jo (Kinard) Camariotes, "Jody", who passed away on November 18, 2020, at the age of 87, among friends and family after an extended illness.
She was born on April 29, 1933 in Yazoo City, MS. She attended Yazoo City High and graduated in the Class of 1951.
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John Thomas "Tom" Parkinson III

Fri,12/18/15-8:14AM, 6,953 Reads
John Thomas “Tom” Parkinson III, 72, of Sugar Land, Texas , devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, and loyal friend passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.
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George L. Saxton Jr.

Fri,08/30/19-8:59AM, 6,951 Reads
George L. Saxton Jr., a lifelong resident of the Midway community, passed away on August 28, 2019.
Services will include visitation at Midway United Methodist Church at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 1, with funeral servides to follow at 3 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery under the direction of Stricklin-King Funeral Home.
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William "Bill" Adams Sr.

Mon,08/21/17-8:45AM, 6,940 Reads
William “Bill” Adams Sr., 79, died Aug. 18, 2017 at his home in Clinton.

Visitation will be from 12:30-2 p.m. Wednesday at Stricklin-King Funeral Home.

Funeral services are Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Stricklin-King Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Baird officiating. Burial will follow at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Supervisors say Parks & Recreation board attorney must go

By JASON PATTERSON JASON PATTERSON
Wed,07/18/18-8:44AM, 6,940 Reads
The Yazoo County Board of Supervisors said that the Parks & Recreation board needs to get a new board attorney.
Otherwise the Supervisors said they plan to use half of the money going to the current attorney’s salary to hire an attorney who represents the county’s interests.
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